Tutankhamun Quiz

In which year was Tutankhamun's nearly intact tomb found?
1922
1920
1924
1926
Lord Carnarvon funded Howard Carter's expedition. Which English country house is the Carnarvon family seat?
Houghton
Hughenden
Highclere
Felbrigg
During which dynasty was the Rosetta Stone created?
Ptolemaic
Nubian
Meshwesh
Argead
When were the underwater ruins of Heraclion first discovered and explored?
1999
1975
2010
1987
What is the shorthand for Tutankhamun's tomb?
KV62
KV11
KV5
KV43
Which Egyptologist founded the Theban Mapping Project?
Kent R. Weeks
Flinders Petrie
Alex Jones
Monica Hanna
Roughly how many people visited the Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibition at the British Museum in 1972?
1.6 million
2.5 million
1.1 million
750,000
At which necropolis did Egyptian antiquities officials announce a major find earlier this month?
Giza
Saqqara
Bagawat
Umm el-Qa'ab
Which internal organ was traditionally left behind in mummification?
Heart
Kidneys
Liver
Pancreas
How heavy is Tutankhamun's mask (bearing in mind it is made of solid gold)?
7kg
20kg
11kg
16kg
Where were four sphinxes transferred to earlier this year?
Tahrir Square
Karnak Temple
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza
Valley of the Kings
Who is considered to be the greatest Pharoah of the New Kingdom?
Hatshepsut
Amenhotep I
Ramesses II
Thutmose III
Whose tomb has been nicknamed the 'Sistine Chapel of Egypt'?
Nefertiti
Cleopatra
Nefertari
Tutankhamun
Which of these deities was not associated with the sky?
Isis
Ra
Horus
Hathor
What was the name of the 'lost city' rediscovered by Pierre Montet in 1939?
Tanis
Naukratis
Luxor
Heraclion
Who was the first Egyptian Minister of Antiquities?
Zahi Hawass
Essam Sharaf
Mamdouh Eldamaty 
Khaled El-Anany
For roughly how many years were pharoahs buried in the Valley of the Kings?
500
750
200
350
The Valley of the Queens is known as Ta-Set-Neferu in Ancient Egyptian. What is its rough translation?
Place of beauty
Place of rest
Final resting place
Home of the Queens
The tomb of which major Egyptian figure is yet to be found?
Cleopatra
Ramesses II
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Roughly how old was Tutankhamun when he died?
18
11
25
15
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